What’s Bengal’s New Sorrow of Neglect?
Bengal once feared its rivers. Now, it fears what flows into them. As Bengal urbanises rapidly, the rivers that once flooded now choke with plastic, untreated sewage, and municipal waste.…
Bengal once feared its rivers. Now, it fears what flows into them. As Bengal urbanises rapidly, the rivers that once flooded now choke with plastic, untreated sewage, and municipal waste.…
Patna Municipal Corporation has allocated Rs. 2,054.33 crore budget for 2024-25, for infrastructure development and management of solid waste, water, and sanitation. The budget includes projects like the renovation of…
Assam’s North Lakhimpur shows the way North Lakhimpur in Assam has treated a legacy waste of around 79,000 metric tonnes (MT) accumulated over 40 years in and near the river…
Ramky Enviro Engineers contracted to design and operate it Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd (REEL) has announced that it has entered into a seven-year contract with the Greater Chennai Corporation to…
HECS and Daiki Axis Company recently launched a Japanese technology-based sewage treatment plant for the domestic, industrial and commercial sectors of Chennai. These plants are designed with a treatment capacity…
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board has sent out notices to all the state’s municipal corporations, warning that they will have to start paying fines from April 1st if they fail…
Seven years after the Bombay High Court told the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut the Deonar dumping ground, the civic body has finalised a contractor to set up a…
Married at the age of 10, Usha Chaumar of Alwar was treated as an untouchable as she was engaged in the task of manual scavenging. On Republic Day, she was…
Sanitation survey in Mumbai starting from January 5, 2015 under SBM (Swachh Bharat Mission) will also take inputs from Citizens. Mumbai was placed at 147th place among 476 cities in…
Wockhardt Foundation marked the World Environment day by installing its eco-friendly bio-toilets at Maurice Nagar Police station in New Delhi. The country’s first bio-toilet in a police station was inaugurated…